However, the game was closer than the final score would seem to indicate. The Lady Warriors trailed by one point after the first quarter (15-14) and were only on top by three points at the start of the fourth period (43-40).

A 21-8 run in the final frame put the contest away for Walsh Jesuit and assured the victory.

Gilberto enjoyed a big game for the Lady Warriors, pouring in 21 points, while Piper produced 17 points and Hall had 14 markers.

Also scoring for Walsh Jesuit were Bandwen with five points, Simone with four points and Keough with two.

In addition to improving their overall record to 8-3, the Lady Warriors also stayed perfect in the NCL, bolstering their league ledger to 4-0.

On Jan. 12, Walsh Jesuit was set to host archrival Archbishop Hoban, but results weren't not available at press time.

On Jan. 16, the Lady Warriors are scheduled to battle non-conference opponent Youngstown Ursuline at home.